I realized that this got stuck in my drafts somehow so this is backdated.

 

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Per the idea borrowed from Merle, the goal is to "travel the world" by reading one book set in every country of the world as listed below with preference given to books by a native author.

 

List format is also borrowed from Merle. :)

 

7 out of 200 countries = 3.5%

 

North America and the Caribbean 
1 out of 24 countries = 4%

Canada: 
United States: Capital Dames by Cokie Roberts
Mexico: 

Belize: 
Nicaragua: 
Costa Rica
El Salvador
Guatemala
Honduras
Panama

Antigua & Barbuda:
Barbados:
Cuba:
Dominica: 
Dominican Republic:
Haiti:
Jamaica:
Puerto Rico:
Bahamas
Grenada
St. Kitts & Nevis 
St. Lucia
St. Vincent & the Grenadines
Trinidad & Tobago 


South America 
0 out of 12 countries = 0%

Argentina: 
Brazil: 
Chile: Deep Down Dark by Hector Tobar?
Colombia: 
Peru: 
Uruguay: 
Venezuela:
Bolivia
Ecuador 
Guyana 
Paraguay 
Suriname 


Africa 
1 out of 54 countries = 2%

Algeria: 
Egypt: The Automobile Club of Egypt by Alaa Al Aswany
Libya: 
Morocco: 
Tunisia

Cape Verde:
Ghana: 
Guinea: 
Ivory Coast: 
Liberia: 
Mali:
Nigeria: 
Senegal: 
Sierra Leone:
Togo: 
Benin
Burkina Faso
Gambia 
Guinea-Bissau
Mauritania
Niger 

Cameroon:
Democratic Republic of the Congo: 
Sao Tome & Principe: 
Central African Republic
Chad
Republic of the Congo 
Equatorial Guinea
Gabon

Ethiopia:
Kenya: 
Rwanda: 
Somalia: 
Sudan: 
Tanzania:
Uganda: 
Burundi
Djibouti
Eritrea
South Sudan

Botswana: 
Mauritius: 
Mozambique:
South Africa: 
Zambia: 
Zimbabwe:
Angola
Comoros
Lesotho 
Madagascar
Malawi 
Namibia 
Seychelles
Swaziland


Europe 
2 out of 49 countries = 4%

France: 
Germany: 
Greenland: 
Iceland: 
Ireland:
Italy: 
Netherlands: 
Spain: 
Sweden: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
Switzerland: 
United Kingdom: The Dead Duke, His Missing Wife, and the Secret Corpse by Piu Marie Eatwell
Andorra
Austria 
Belgium
Denmark 
Finland 
Liechtenstein
Luxembourg
Malta
Monaco
Norway 
Portugal 
San Marino
Vatican City

Albania: 
Azerbaijan: 
Bulgaria: 
Chechnya: 
Croatia: 
Georgia: 
Greece: 
Hungary: 
Montenegro:
Romania: 
Russia: 
Serbia: 
Ukraine: 
Armenia
Belarus
Bosnia & Herzegovina 
Czech Republic 
Estonia 
Latvia
Lithuania
Macedonia
Moldova
Poland 
Slovakia
Slovenia


Middle East 
0 out of 16 countries = 0%

Iran: Reading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi?
Iraq: 
Israel: 
Kuwait: 
Lebanon: 
Qatar: 
Palestine: 
Saudi Arabia: In the Land of Invisible Women by Qanta A. Ahmed?

Turkey:
Yemen: 
Bahrain
Cyprus
Jordan
Oman
Syria 
United Arab Emirates


Asia 
3 out of 31 countries = 9%

Afghanistan: The Underground Girls of Kabul by Jenny Nordberg? / In My Father's Country by Saima Wahab
Kazakhstan:
Kyrgyzstan: 
Tajikistan:
Turkmenistan 
Uzbekistan 

Bangladesh:
India: Behind the Beautiful Forevers by Katherine Boo
Nepal:
Sri Lanka:
Pakistan:
Bhutan 
Maldives

China: Leaving Mother Lake by Yang Erche Namu, Christine Mathieu?
Japan: 
Mongolia: 
North Korea: In Order to Live by Yeonmi Park
South Korea: 
Taiwan:
Tibet:

East Timor: 
Indonesia: 
Malaysia:
Myanmar: The Lady and the Peacock by Peter Popham?
Philippines: Monstress by Lysley Tenorio?
Singapore:
Thailand:
Vietnam: The Novice by Thich Nhat Hanh?
Brunei
Cambodia: First They Killed My Father by Loung Ung
Laos


Australia and the Pacific 
0 out of 14 countries = 0%

Australia: 
New Zealand: 
Fiji 
Kiribati 
Marshall Islands 
Micronesia 
Nauru
Palau
Papua New Guinea 
Samoa
Solomon Islands 
Tonga 
Tuvalu 
Vanuatu